Autographic register.



A.KRAUTH. AUTOGRAPHIC REGISTER.

APPLICATION FILED JUNE 1I 1909.

947920., .A Patented Feb.1,1910.

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To all whom it may concern:

f Be it known that I, ALBERT citizen of' the United States, Hamilton, in the county of Butler and State of Ohio, have invented certain -new and usefull Improvements in Autographio Registers,` of`which the following is a specification. j

My invention relatesjto an improvement in autographic registers, the object being'to provide hand rests-for a single standard KRAUTH, a

machine which will enable the saine inachine to be used lfor writing upon any of the.

four sides lof the tablet. i

The features of the invention are more` fully setforth in the description of the accompanylng drawings, forming a part of" th-is specification, in .which z- Figure 1 is a top plan view ofthe register with all of thel hand rests inv position. Fig. 2 is a section on line- Fig. 1. Eig. 3 is a section on line fw, w, Fig. 1. Fig. 4e is a detail perspective view of tening devices.`

TheA subject-matterof this invention is an improvement upon the device shown in my former patent No. '766,268,7Aug. 2,1904.s

1 represents the `side frame' vand 2 the` tablet. j j S'represents the margin-frame hinged at a, to the left hand side of the'fra'me, shown 1ny Fig.` 1, the right hand end being the swinging portion. On `the left hand end or hinged end the margin-frame is provided' withrecesses 4. j

5 'is the detachablehand rest having lugs 6 fitting into the recesses, as shown in my said prior patent. o

7 represents ahand rest for the other side of the tablet. .which requires a different means of attachment, owing to its position on 4the swinging end of the margindfranie.` v 8 is a hand rest on 'the rear endfof thel tab'- let formed integrally with the margin-frame.

It has a recess 9,]and a lug ilO'prefer-ably` is formed on the hand rest to provide one lpoint of attachment for the hand rest 7." Theother pointof attachment and the4 strucj ture are shown in Ifig; 3. The margin-- lid frame 3 has a downwardly extended flange 11, engaging over the outerl face ofv the side casing 1, and it is provided with a grooved residing at' one ofi the fas- Specication of Letters Patent.

Application filed .Tune 1,1909.

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rest Tis provided on its under side with a downwardly projectlngyoke member 13, lengaging the groove of said pln and thus-securely supporting the rest as arigid artoffthe swinging sides of the` marginrame readily attach able and detachable therefrom.' When the' `tablet is tobe written upon so that the paper is rearwardly withdrawn, I provide a hand rest' 14 detaehably secured to the tearingblade end of the' tablet. In' order `to provide access to. the tablet Yfor withdrawal, said rest 1 4 is provided withy an intermediate notched portion. 15 coperating with a notched 'portion 16,

of the ywrit-ing tablet to form a circular orice at the ,tearing-blade end of'the regis@ iter.` This rest 14 is attached to the register by means of lugs' 17 fitting into the recesses 18 on the front of thetablet.

ends of the papers on the v 1.9 is thetearing-blade over theV tablet yin front of themargimframe". i t j ThisI improvement. makes a single standard register a` universalmachine of a cheapconstructlon whlch foffers advantages both to the manufacturer and user.

' Having4 .described "my invention, I claim:A

o 1. ,Anautographic register," comprislng a' casing, a tablet, anda margin-frame hinged i to one -side thereof, a hand-'rest for the Swingin lend of the margin-frame having` an inter oekingconnection with therear en of the marginra'me projecting beyond the easing, a pin projectingl from the side of the margin-frame adjacent the side casing, and a yoke secured to the under side of the- V o 3p. In ansautographic' register, a casing, a j

tablet, -a margin-frame therefor, a tearingthe notched end of thetablet a circular ori- :e

vffrest t the front, end of the tablet having 5 bla-de formed on the 'front end of the tablet lice for access to the free ends of the papers. in front of the margin frame, the front Intestmony whereof, I have hereunto ser end of said tablet being notched, :L hand I my hand. interlocking connections therewith for de1` y ALBERT KRAUTH' tachably securing the rest to the front end l Witnesses:

' of the tablet, said hand-rest being provided g OLIVER B. KAISER,

with a notched edge adapted to form with l EMMA SPENER. 

